faqs about cleaning & sanitising stations
What is a sanitation station and what is it used for?
What is a sanitation station and what is it used for?
A sanitation station is a designated area equipped with cleaning and disinfecting supplies designed to support good hygiene practices. It is commonly used in workplaces to promote hand hygiene and reduce the spread of contaminants.
What is a washing station in an industrial setting?
What is a washing station in an industrial setting?
A wash station is any facility equipped for cleaning hands, tools, or parts. In industrial environments, wash stations help maintain cleanliness standards and can include sinks, water supply, cleaning chemicals, and drying facilities.
Are tool washing stations suitable for heavy equipment?
Are tool washing stations suitable for heavy equipment?
Yes. Some tool washing stations are designed to handle heavier or larger items, with robust wash surfaces, high pressure spray nozzles, and durable construction to cope with frequent industrial use.
Are sanitation stations compliant with Irish health regulations?
Are sanitation stations compliant with Irish health regulations?
Yes. All sanitation stations, tool washing stations, and wash stations supplied by Lifting365 comply with Republic of Ireland legislation, including the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and relevant Public Health guidance, ensuring facilities meet expected hygiene and safety standards.
Do sanitation stations require plumbing connections?
Do sanitation stations require plumbing connections?
Some sanitation stations require connection to water and drainage, while others are portable and operate with onboard tanks and dispensers. The choice depends on your site’s facilities and usage needs.
Are wash stations suitable for high traffic areas?
Are wash stations suitable for high traffic areas?
Yes. Wash stations and sanitation stations designed for industrial use can withstand frequent use in high traffic areas, provided they are robustly built and maintained according to manufacturer guidelines.